Milwaukee Weather: Split weekend forecast, dangerously hot next week

Sunshine returns Saturday, then a slight chance of storms on Sunday. Temperatures jump to 90s next week with feel like temperatures in the 100s.

Milwaukee anticipates major heat wave, first of summer

With the first major heat wave of summer headed our way next week, it's about to get really hot in Milwaukee.

Wisconsin cancer survivor meets Ed Sheeran at Summerfest

A Wisconsin cancer survivor was surprised with a picture-perfect – or perhaps "Photograph" “Perfect" – backstage encounter with Ed Sheeran at Summerfest.

Milwaukee hit-and-run with motorcyclist; Chamari Williams sentenced

A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Chamari Williams on Thursday, June 25, to 18 months probation in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a man without a leg in August 2025. 

Milwaukee man pleads guilty to felony murder, sentenced to prison

A Milwaukee man who pleaded guilty to felony murder in the killing of another man on the city's south side back in 2025 was sentenced to prison.

Local Milwaukee pharmacy to open 2nd location amid others closing

A local pharmacy is expanding and filling a need on Milwaukee's northwest side at a time when many national chain locations are shutting down.

New Milwaukee pharmacy set to open amid others closing
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A local pharmacy is expanding and filling a need on Milwaukee's northwest side at a time when many national chain locations are shutting down. Xperience Pharmacy is about to open its second shop in the city.

I-41/US-45 northbound crash near Appleton Avenue cleared

A crash on I-41/US-45 at Appleton Avenue in Milwaukee shut down the northbound lanes on Friday morning, June 26.

Milwaukee Weather: Showers ending, heat wave next week

Increasing clouds overnight. Temperatures will settle in the 50s by sunrise. Mostly cloudy and cool on Friday with a slight chance for a rain shower or two. High around 70 inland, mid-60s near the lake.

Milwaukee wedding party shooting; 2 wounded, man wanted

A Milwaukee man is accused of wounding two people in a shooting during a wedding reception on Saturday, June 20.

Milwaukee County Jail inmate abuse case, ex-officer gets probation

A former Milwaukee County correctional officer, who prosecutors accused of hitting and pepper spraying two inmates, was sentenced to probation.

Summerfest watersport rentals, fans enjoy music from the water

There is something for everyone at Summerfest – not just music and food. People can rent boats, kayaks and more near the T-Mobile Stage.

Bob Uecker mural tailgate-themed celebration set for June 30

A tailgate-themed celebration has been set to mark the completion of "Mr. Baseball," a massive 80-foot by 100-foot mural of Bob Uecker in downtown Milwaukee.

Wisconsin's Most Wanted: Malik Randle arrested, viewer tip helps

A Milwaukee man was stopped at a grocery store for stealing when investigators said he made threats and went on the run.

Milwaukee homicide: Suspect arrested in northern Wisconsin

A northern Wisconsin sheriff's office has asked for the public's help as it searches for a man wanted in connection to a Milwaukee homicide.

Bucks draft: Brayden Burries, Nate Ament introduced after Giannis trade

The Milwaukee Bucks introduced on Thursday, June 25, their two new players selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, Brayden Burries and Nate Ament.

Milwaukee Weather: Storms moving out, 70s on Thursday

A lingering shower or t-storm possible overnight, but most of the rain is done. Temperatures will drop into the 50s overnight. Partly sunny on Thursday with a slight chance for a t-storm. Highs in the low-to-mid 70s. Partly sunny on Friday with a slight chance for rain showers. Highs in the upper 60s near the lake, low 70s inland.